Akira Ioane

Rugby player for New Zealand national team

Akira Ioane - Rugby player for New Zealand national team
Born

June 16th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby union player, this individual has played primarily as a loose forward. Developed skills at a young age, competing at various youth levels before joining the senior ranks. Played for Auckland in the National Provincial Championship and has represented the New Zealand national team at both the under-20 and senior levels. Gained recognition for performances in international matches and Super Rugby competitions, notably with the Blues franchise. Contributed to team successes through strong defensive and offensive plays.

Represented New Zealand in rugby union

Played for the Blues in Super Rugby

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